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How does China combat coronavirus: Some 600 policies unveiled in 10 days to support small businesses

The move of workers and materials has been greatly reduced due toCOVID-19. This could be fatal for some small businesses.Help, however, is on the way withnearly 600 pol

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HOC outlines program of upcoming Olympic Flame Lighting ceremony

Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) on Monday outlined the program of the Lighting ceremony of the Olympic Flame which will be burning for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games th

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'American hero' who helped put humans on the moon has died

Johnson was portrayed in Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures about the pioneering role of African-American women at NASA.

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First direct seismic measurements of Mars reveal geologically active planet

An international team has released the first direct seismic measurements of the Martian outermost layer, offering a way for scientists to understand the red plant's subsurface structure and keep det

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China toughens wildlife trade ban, postpones annual legislative session to fight epidemic

China's top legislature on Monday decided to impose a full ban on illegal wildlife trade and postpone its annual session amid the fight against the novel coronavirus d

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News Analysis: Hamas avoids involved in military escalation with Israel in Gaza Strip

Islamic Hamas movement is not interested in being involved in any military escalation with Israel, especially in light of indirect talks with Israel to reach a long-te

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Hollywood heavyweight Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault, rape in New York

Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted of sexual assault and rape in a New York courtroom on Monday, sealing a long-awaited and high-profile trial which started in January. Weinstein, 67, was

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Somalia continues to face extreme humanitarian challenges: UN envoy

The United Nations envoy for Somalia on Monday said that Somalis continue to face extreme humanitarian challenges. "Back-to-back droughts, flooding, conflict and insecurity have left 5.2 million peo

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Britain starts hearing US case for extraditing Assange

Britain on Monday began hearing Washington's extradition request for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, in a test case of media freedoms in the digital age and the limit

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Former French prime minister and wife go on trial for fraud

He could have been president of France. Instead, former Prime Minister Francois Fillon is going on trial to face fraud charges after he used public funds to richly pay

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Trump kicks off India trip with rally of more than 100,000 people

President Donald Trump on Monday, greeted by an enthusiastic crowd estimated at more than 100,000 at the world's largest cricket stadium in India, said the country give

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Mirantis co-founder launches FreedomFi to bring private LTE networks to enterprises

Boris Renski, the co-founder of Mirantis, one of the earliest and best-funded players in the OpenStack space a few years ago (which then mostly pivoted to Kubernetes and DevOps), has left his role a

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Intuit confirms that it is buying Credit Karma for $7.1B in cash and stock

The week is kicking off with a major piece of MA in the world of financial technology startups. Today Intuit — the accounting, tax filing and financial planning software giant behind QuickBooks,

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Homie CEO resigns after allegations of sexual harassment from job applicant

Jordi Greenham, the co-founder and CEO of Mexican long-term rentals startup Homie, has resigned after a sexual harassment investigation was carried out by the company’s ethics board.On February

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Shipt shoppers are the latest gig workers to organize

Inspired by the work of Instacart shoppers over the last few years, a handful of workers at Target-owned Shipt, a grocery delivery service, are beginning to organize. With the help of two key Instacar

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New Netflix feature reveals the top 10 most popular programs on its service

Netflix is adding a new feature that will rank the 10 most popular programs on its service in your country, the company announced today. Its top 10 Overall list will di

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Your next tire change could be performed by a robot

Waiting in a service station waiting room purgatory one day, Victor Darolfi had a simple thought. “I sat at America’s Tires for three hours and thought, hey, we use robots to put tires on at the facto